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The Artistry behind Cream of Kentucky Bourbon
Cream of Kentucky is enjoying a rebirth at Jim Rutledge's hands, but do you know the artistry behind Cream of Kentucky Bourbon? A company based in Cincinnati, Ohio, introduced the Cream of Kentucky brand in 1888. As prohibition was winding down, the Schenley...
Affordable Private Label Bourbon
A Look at affordable Private Label Bourbon Many people have visited a Costco at least once in their lives or shop there frequently. Their house brand is "Kirkland," and many products, including distilled spirits, use that brand name. The Costco version of bourbon is...
Fourteen Year Old Calumet Farm Bourbon
Fourteen Year Old Calumet Farm Bourbon is one bottle that has a noble look to it, with gold and black details featured on the labeling. A bourbon bottle to proudly add to your collection. Before we discuss the bourbon presented in such a regal fashion, let us talk...
The Artistry of Barrel Making
The artistry of barrel making is a skill that dates back more than four thousand years but is still relevant today. Coopers are barrel makers, and they have played a valuable role in American history. When the Mayflower sailed to America, there was an onboard ship's...
An Unexpected Bourbon Suprise
I was lucky to have an unexpected Bourbon surprise for Christmas. Bourbon experiences happen in different forms, but each event is memorable and unique. It pays dividends to have good friends who look out for you and introduce you to people and opportunities you...
A Rare Rye Whiskey Bottle
Even though this story is not specifically about bourbon, it is historically interesting, and finding a rare rye whiskey bottle is a unique experience. Trying to find out additional information has proven to be more difficult than imagined. A rare bottle of Old...
Bourbon Just in Time For The Holidays
This week we received a delivery of our custom blended bourbon Just in Time for The Holidays About ninety days ago, I was fortunate to work with Charlie Berry of Charlie's Still on Main under the guidance of master distiller Chris Morris to blend a great bourbon. The...
Your Best Store for Buying Bourbon – Update!
Bourbonfool.com readers, I would like your help with identifying your best store for buying bourbon. Being based in Michigan, I will start this discussion with a mention of three rock-solid locations to find and buy bourbon. I would like you all to share your favorite...
Tasting Whiskey with the Founder of Luca Mariano Bourbon
Tasting whiskey with the founder of Luca Mariano Bourbon provides a first-person history about the origins of Luca Mariano, including old Italian recipes perfected in Kentucky. However, after meeting Francesco Viola, the owner and originator, I will tell you that...
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